Published date: 26 April 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 3 May 2024, 11pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£137,000

Procurement reference

AL Subcontractor Funding 24-25 4

Published date

26 April 2024

Closing date

3 May 2024

Closing time

11pm

Contract start date

1 August 2024

Contract end date

31 July 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: LTR

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

We are seeking partners to support in the delivery of a community-based football programme in the Reading City area. Partners must be able to provide sporting facilities for approximately 70 16-18-year-old learners including: a gym, 3G football pitch, and changing rooms. Partners will also require teaching facilities (classrooms), associated IT infrastructure, and a breakout room.

Partners will be expected to employ teaching staff to deliver academic qualifications including:

BTEC L1 Introductory Diploma in Sport
Level 3 NCFE Sports and Physical Activity
All programmes will be co-delivered with our faculty teams.

Partners will seek to attract learners from underrepresented demographics and do community outreach work including the provision of work experience for our learners.

All applicants will demonstrate robust quality assurance practices, health and safety, child protection and safeguarding policies.

The successful partner will need to work with us within the limitations of the 16-19 funding lagged funding formula whereby successful delivery in 24/25 will lead to lagged funding being received by all parties in 25/26.


About the buyer

Contact name

Richard Durston

Address

City of Oxford College
Oxpens Campus
Oxford
OX11SA
England

Telephone

01865551985

Email

Richard.Durston@activatelearning.ac.uk